English 101 Unit 6 Quiz

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    Which of these is one result when people work in accord?

    • Units Of Measure
    • Notes In Harmony
    • Agreement
    • Trouble
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This is the first test for business english students, based on unit1

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  • 2. 

    What is a word having same spelling but different sound and meaning?

    • Caconym

    • Teknonymy

    • Dionym

    • Heteronym

    Correct Answer
    A. Heteronym
  • 3. 

    Which of these would best describe turbid water?

    • Swirling

    • Muddy

    • Swift

    • Deep

    Correct Answer
    A. Muddy
  • 4. 

    What is a taxonomic name in which genus and species are the same?

    • Teknonymy

    • Hyponym

    • Polyonym

    • Tautonym

    Correct Answer
    A. Tautonym
  • 5. 

    Which word means "bearing the author's name"?

    • Hyponym

    • Ananym

    • Paedonymic

    • Onymous

    Correct Answer
    A. Onymous
  • 6. 

    In which of these would you find a canto?

    • Indian Village

    • Cherry Tree

    • Vocal Arrangement

    • Rodeo

    Correct Answer
    A. Vocal Arrangement
  • 7. 

    To be called a "troglodyte" is to be called what?

    • A Caveman

    • A Sage

    • A Dwarf

    • An Angel

    Correct Answer
    A. A Caveman
  • 8. 

    Which word means "appropriately named"?

    • Onymous

    • Homonym

    • Cryptonym

    • Euonymous

    Correct Answer
    A. Euonymous
  • 9. 

    What is a name taken from one's child?

    • Allonym

    • Exonym

    • Pseudonym

    • Paedonymic

    Correct Answer
    A. Paedonymic
  • 10. 

    What is a term which is a member of a larger class?

    • Hyponym

    • Tautonym

    • Paronym

    • Homonym

    Correct Answer
    A. Hyponym
  • 11. 

    Which of these best describes the state of imminence?

    • Threatening

    • Inception

    • Floating

    • Rationale

    Correct Answer
    A. Threatening
  • 12. 

    As which of these might an executive official also be known?

    • Regent

    • Provost

    • Big Wheel

    • Top Hat

    Correct Answer
    A. Provost
  • 13. 

    What is a word having the same derivation or form as another?

    • Poecilonym

    • Polyonym

    • Isonym

    • Homonym

    Correct Answer
    A. Isonym
  • 14. 

    How would you describe a noisome object?

    • Appalling

    • Smelly

    • Diuretic

    • Clamorous

    Correct Answer
    A. Smelly
  • 15. 

    What is a word whose relation to another is a part to the whole?

    • Retronym

    • Hyponym

    • Anonym

    • Meronym

    Correct Answer
    A. Meronym
  • 16. 

    Which word best describes the kind of act that is a perfunctory task?

    • Mechanical

    • Official

    • Brainstorming

    • Peripatetic

    Correct Answer
    A. Mechanical
  • 17. 

    Which word's meaning "is similar to that of a euphemism, and is used to conceal evasion"?

    • Paranym

    • Aptronym

    • Euonym

    • Caconym

    Correct Answer
    A. Paranym
  • 18. 

    Which of these words might best describe a kite flying on a strong wind?

    • Languid

    • Drooping

    • Bucking

    • Stationary

    Correct Answer
    A. Bucking
  • 19. 

    If someone asked if you had been inordinate today, what would they mean?

    • Excessive

    • In Order

    • Not Working

    • Controlled

    Correct Answer
    A. Excessive
  • 20. 

    What is a synonym?

    • Hyponym

    • Autonym

    • Isonym

    • Poecilonym

    Correct Answer
    A. Poecilonym
  • 21. 

    What is a word from same root or having same sound as another?

    • Eponym

    • Paronym

    • Hyponym

    • Pseudonym

    Correct Answer
    A. Paronym

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